Navigating the Healthcare System: The Interpreter's Point of View

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Video | 01:45 | Asian, Chinese | Los Angeles, CA
What's it like from the interpreter's perspective? In this clip we get an insider's view of how one Chinese language medical interpreter approaches the challenge of assisting linguistically isolated Chinese seniors navigate their way through the complexities of the American healthcare system.

Tags: interpreters, mandarin-language
Topics: Cultural Competence, Health Care Access, Immigrants, Language, Public Health, Translation
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